iRobot Roomba i3 Plus can clean all floor types, this is essential, since different rooms inside a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum is said to be as being able to clean all floor types, this means that the vacuum is designed and equipped to clean most flooring materials without much limitations.
A robot vacuum's ability to create a digital map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. This map allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the desired space. This can be used for several purposes, e.g.
the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas without accessing those that are not. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation states how the robot vacuum moves around the space. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out spaces to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's route, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus can also work with Amazon Alexa, keep in mind that you will require an Alexa-enabled device such as an Echo speaker for voice control to work with iRobot Roomba i1 Plus.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is compatible with Google Assistant, it's advised to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before buying a robot vacuum. The iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has 4 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuum cleaners varies widely depending on the design of the robot vacuum.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a period of 1 year, warranty periods typically range from 1 - 2 years, but some higher-end models may offer longer warranty periods. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. When considering a robot vacuum cleaner, it's essential to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, as well as any limitations or exclusions that may apply.
Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dustbin is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged which means performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also can indicate when its dustbin is full, for a robot vacuum to show that it's full can improve the convenience of owning one since it minimizes the need for constant monitoring.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus weighs 4.7kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 4.7kg
has the same weight as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. It's advisable to take in consideration the weight of the vacuum when getting a model, especially if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a width of 338mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that it can effectively clean in one go.
The width of a robot vacuum is key as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a room
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 338mm
has the same width as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's height measures 92mm, here you are considering the measure from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point.
Height is a key consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 92mm
has the same height as that of iRobot Roomba i3 Plus. When choosing a robot vacuum, ensure that the robot vacuum can go under the furniture and navigate effectively in your living space without getting stuck or causing damage.
The battery power of a robot vacuum cleaner is a crucial factor that determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge. Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's battery power is 1,800mAh
The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at mAh1,800
has the same battery power as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus
A bigger capacity usually means longer battery life which can be of advantage if you have a large home or if you prefer the robot vacuum to complete operations with less interruptions to recharge. The operating time of the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus refers to the time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus's operating time is 1.25h
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 1.25h
has the same operating time as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a charge time of 2.5h, the charge time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time it takes for the vacuum's battery to recharge fully after it has been depleted during a cleaning cycle. The iRobot Roomba i1 Plus, at 2.5h
has the same charge time as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus.
Charge time is an important factor to consider when choosing a robot vacuum, as it determines how long you'll need to wait before the vacuum begins its next cleaning cycle. This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when certain conditions occur. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a dirt sensor, these are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the space being cleaned and can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during cleaning cycle. You may want to consider buying either the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus or iRobot Roomba i3 Plus If you prefer the ability to automatically adjust the cleaning modes of the robot vacuum based on the level of dirt and debris in your home. Self-emptying bins or automatic dirt disposal systems like the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus, are advanced robot vacuum models that have the ease of use feature to empty their dustbins automatically.
Also, iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is self-emptying, have it in mind that self-emptying robot vacuums tend to be on the higher end of the price spectrum due to this advanced feature. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to identify and adjust to different floor surfaces, specifically recognizing when it transitions from hard floors like hardwood to areas with carpets. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet.
Both the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus have mobile application support, mobile apps enhance your experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities. This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to eliminate the likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming trapped while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i3 Plus are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature can vary among different models.
Both the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums can help further eliminate the chances of getting stuck while cleaning. Virtual barriers are set up and controlled via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are designed to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning. Both iRobot Roomba i3 Plus and iRobot Roomba i1 Plus support virtual barriers, the ability to set virtual barriers is especially useful for homes with areas where the robot vacuum may encounter obstacles.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your space and schedule efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Route mapping is a valuable feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus to adapt to the layout of your home to clean more efficiently and reduce the chance of missing certain spots.
Voice prompts refer to audible messages that the vacuum states to give you alerts on the different states of the vacuum. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports this feature
iRobot Roomba i1 Plus also supports voice prompts, this feature can be useful for you who like audible notifications or users who have visual impairments. Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that refers to the vacuum's ability to return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Both iRobot Roomba i1 Plus and iRobot Roomba i3 Plus support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum maintains its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention. Modern robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba i3 Plus come having an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is intended to prevent the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, thus its safety during operation.
This safety feature that is also available on the iRobot Roomba i1 Plus is key in avoiding accidents and keeping the robot vacuum from damage. It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall off a ledge during its cleaning cycle. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to automatically start cleaning your space.
The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in keeping a consistently clean home with little or no manual intervention. iRobot Roomba i1 Plus too can be scheduled. iRobot Roomba i3 Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi-enabled robot vacuums offer several advantages and features, such as remote control, mobile app integration, voice assistant compatibility, and remote monitoring.
Also, iRobot Roomba i1 Plus supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, giving more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
